Book Description
Explains the history of the K-9 unit and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Author : Linda Bozzo
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 37,57 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766031975
Explains the history of the K-9 unit and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Author : Michael Layton
Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 35,62 MB
Release : 2016-05-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1445655489
Layton and Rogerson trace the history of Britain's first police dog unit.
Author : Karl Meyer
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 65 pages
File Size : 49,1 MB
Release : 2008-12-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1603421165
Collects stories and full-color photographs of dogs who have performed heroic actions to save the lives of humans, and describes dogs that have rescued drowning sailors, saved a family from a fire, and more.
Author : Ben Holt
Publisher : Summersdale
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 15,37 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Animal heroes
ISBN : 9781840247671
Swansea Jack, the Labrador who saved more than 25 people from drowning. Maya, the pit bull who defended her owner from a brutal attack. Max, the police German shepherd who chased and caught two convicted criminals. These are just a few of the incredible canine characters whose true stories are recounted in this inspiring collection of dog tales. Hounds from all walks of life are united within these pages. Heart-melting, dramatic and often deeply moving, Dog Heroes champions the often underestimated role of man's best friend.
Author : Ben Holt
Publisher : Summersdale Publishers LTD
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 48,11 MB
Release : 2009-08-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 085765313X
Swansea Jack, the Labrador who saved more than 25 people from drowning. Maya, the pit bull who defended her owner from a brutal attack. Max, the police German shepherd who chased and caught two convicted criminals. Connie, the Newfoundland who cares for her disabled owner. These are just a few of the incredible canine characters whose true stories are recounted in this inspiring collection of dog tales. Hounds from all walks of life are united within these pages in the search for the world's most devoted dogs. Heart-melting, dramatic, and often deeply moving, Dog Heroes champions the often underestimated role of man's best friend and gives a unique insight into the lives of both working dogs and personal companions. Each loyal dog has its own story to tell and each owner or handler has individual reasons for loving them, but these dogs have one thing in common: they are all truly dog heroes. Perfect for lovers of Marley & Me, From Baghdad with Love, and Walking Ollie.
Author : Mari Schuh
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 18,7 MB
Release : 2019-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1496631188
Chasing criminals and sniffing out bombs is all in a dayÕs work for these four-legged crime fighters. Learn what it takes to be a K-9 police dog.
Author : Linda Bozzo
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 54 pages
File Size : 23,90 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766032026
Explains the history of the arson K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Author : Linda Bozzo
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 41,85 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766031999
"The text opens with a true story of a service dog, and then it explains the history of service dogs and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Mary Ann Hoffman
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 32,95 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1433946629
Discusses the use of dogs in law enforcement, the breeds suitable for such work, and the methods of training.
Author : Sara Green
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 50,54 MB
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1612117902
The presence of a police dog is often enough to discourage a criminal from fleeing. Police dogs are faster than their human handlers, and they are trained to use just enough force to detain troublemakers. See how K-9 units work together to fight crime in this informative title for young readers.